Jul 31, 2026 | MMHN Updates
Greetings all, In both the geopolitical and climatic sense, once again this month dire global maritime news is cause for alarm but we must remain cognizant of the Australian context – scientific, political and regional – which encourages optimism. For...
Jun 30, 2026 | MMHN Updates
Greetings all, As always there has been much interest to report in the MMHN Update this month but sadly scant good news or certainty about the oceans, seafarers or AUKUS. We can take comfort in Australia’s geography, our relative stability and, our being ‘girt by sea’...
Jun 4, 2026 | MMHN Updates
Greetings all, As winter darkness sets in the far south, hopefully this diverse round-up of maritime news will provoke curiosity and encourage the diverse MMHN readership of maritime enthusiasts to further investigate topics of interest. We commence with encouraging...
May 9, 2026 | MMHN Updates
Greetings all Like it or not, Australia is inextricably enmeshed in the continuing global economic and political strife emanating from the Strait of Hormuz. No surprise really then that Naval matters – past, present and future – remain front of mind and...
Apr 4, 2026 | MMHN Updates
Greetings all, No need to remind maritime enthusiasts that Australia’s socio-economic and geo-political security remains inextricably entwined with the maritime trade sector. The current Middle East conflict is evidence enough as it brings great risk to our shores on...
Mar 3, 2026 | MMHN Updates
Greetings all, As 2025 drew to a sombre close in our island nation, as many of us retreat from our beaches, perhaps it’s time to reflect on what seems to have been an unusually hazardous summer of dangerous coastal weather conditions, resulting in beach-related...